Download Let Me Not to the Marriage of True Minds William Shakespeare

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Let Me Not to the Marriage of
True Minds
By
William Shakespeare
(1564-1616)
Subject:
English
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About the Poet
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Received only primary education at
the free Grammar School at Stratford.
Shakespeare wrote 37 plays with
comedies, tragedies, historical plays
and romances and a sonnet sequence
consisting of 154 sonnets.
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About the Poem
Stanza Ist
• There are no obstacles in the union of true
lovers.
• True love does not change when it finds a
chance to change.
• True love does not bow down before anybody
else.
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Stanza IInd
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True love is constant like a light-house which faces
storms on the sea similarly true love is also not
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shaken before the storms of life.
The pole star guides wandering ships similarly true
love also guides lovers in the sea of life.
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English
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Stanza IIIrd
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True love is permanent and does not change
with the passage of time.
Time, like a farmer cuts down the physical
beauty of a person but time has no effect on
true love.
The poet justifies his opinion regarding true
love and says that if anyone can prove him
wrong, he will admit that he is not a poet
and will not write poetry afterwards
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• Style of the poem
• This poem is a sonnet consisting of fourteen
lines.
• Rhyme scheme is like abab, cdcd, efef, gg.
Every alternate line rhymes with each other.
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Dr. Geetika Sandhu
Assistant Professor in English
D.D.E., K.U.K.
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